Kancheepuram
Kanchi is a historic city which served as the capital of some of the
mightiest empires of the South. |
Lord Jagannath Comes To India
The Lord of Puri is having his own pristine abode on the seashore of Chennai. |
Madurai the temple city
For someone whose aim is bhakthi, it will take something like 2 hours for a whirlwind tour
to visit every little shrine inside the huge temple. But a whole day will not be enough
for connoisseurs of art, to admire the intricate and elaborate architecture of this 12th
century temple. |
Sri Ashtalaksmi Koil
Just next to the lapping waters of the Bay of Bengal, better known as the Elliot's beach
in Adyar, is located Asia's only Mahalakshmi Mahavishnu temple wherein also reside the
eight lakshmi's |
Divyadesam Srirangam
The magnificent temple complex of Srirangam is well worth a visit for everyone. For every
devotee of Lord Vishnu, its the `Periya koil' (the most important of the 108 divyadesams
of the Vaishnavites) |
Invoking the Sun God
The moment you enter the Shankaralayam at Perambur, in Chennai, the first words that
strike you are 'Arogyam Bhaskarathi Itechyath' (for good health, pray to Bhaskara- the Sun
God). |
Shree VeeraRaghavaswami Perumal
The waters here are considered to be even more sacred than that of the Ganges. It is
believed that anyone who takes a dip in the tank will be freed from all sins, even
fleeting through his mind. |
Vadapalani Temple
This temple is dedicated to Lord Muruga, worshipped as Lord of Tamil, by the people of
Tamil Nadu. |
SAMRATCHANA - The Center for self - realisation
Samratchana is much more than a center where vocational training is imparted; it is really
an Ashram manned and run by devotees of the Baba and is, perhaps, an unique experiment
trying to bring the people especially the youth to spirituality. |
Tanjore temple - a grandeur in Architecture -
Malavika Swaminathan (Feb. 11, 2000)
Otherwise called 'Big Temple' (Periya Koil) the temple was built by the King on a
sprawling piece of land. |
Devi Karumaari Amman Thiruverkaadu
Thiruverkaadu near Chennai, is considered as one of the 32 'Divya Kshetras' (prestigious
temple towns) of Lord Shiva in 'Thondai Mandalam' |
The
Marble Temple in Mylapore - Ambujam Anantharaman (Dec 06, 1999)
Jainism revolves around three important tenets. They are known as Teen tatva... |
The Eternal Mother Temple, Pontiac, Michigan - (Nov 26, 1999)
The newly formed Eternal Mother Temple will be a place to honor and celebrate the feminine
energy and the universal healing it produces. The Temple will participate in community
services that will be available to people of all religions and spiritual preferences,
unlike any other temple |